India, July 7 -- Labels, sisterhood, succession planning, broken rungs-there's so much that women should boldly address. Kavita Mehra, General Manager of Dell Technologies' India Centre of Excellence, unravels all these nuanced constraints and biases that women leaders have been facing, but are now bravely conquering. And she urges women leaders to be unapologetic because they have earned their seats, and to raise their voice, sometimes literally.

Being a woman leader can be all those things: fun, tough, inspiring, and sometimes, tricky. Each day is different. Some days, you feel invincible, capable of conquering anything. Other days, the weight of expectations or a mismatch with your values presents challenges. On good days, the support...